Chapter 3 OEM7 Receiver Operation
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Modify the Logging Parameters
Each log on the Logging Control Window has three parameters that affect how the log is col-
lected.
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Format
Logs can be generated in Binary or ASCII format. For information about these formats, refer
to Binary and ASCII in the
OEM7 Commands and Logs Reference Manual
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Trigger
The trigger determines the schedule on which the log is collected. The trigger selected
depends on the information required and the type of log. For more information about trig-
gers, refer to Log Types and the
LOG
command in the
OEM7 Commands and Logs Reference
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Destination
The destination determines where the log is sent. The log can be sent to any communication
port on the receiver, the memory on board the receiver (PwrPak7 only) or a file on the com-
puter running NovAtel Connect.
If a communication port is selected, ensure that a device to receive the log is connected to
that port.
The filename and directory used when collecting to a file is configured in the
Settings
dialog
box. Refer to
Start Collecting Logs
To start collecting logs:
1. Ensure that the logs you want to collect are shown on the Logging Control Window.
2. Click the
Start Recording
button.
The button changes to Stop Recording.
If logs are being collected in a file on the computer, the file name used and a running total of
the file size appears.
Stop Collecting Logs
To stop collecting logs:
1. Click the
Stop Recording
button.
Change the Log File Settings
When logging to a file on the NovAtel Connect computer, the file used is determined by the log
file settings. To change the log file settings:
1. Click the
button in the Logging Control Window.
The
Settings
dialog box appears.